Example sentences of "be found that [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Early on in the running of the clinic it had been found that treatment with house dust 200 alone was less effective and less long-lasting if the avoidance programme was not also undertaken , but it was not possible , from the nature of the study , to assess what proportion of the benefit was attributable to each measure .
2 However , in other studies it has been found that women in general have superior verbal ability to men .
3 The adult rat provides another example : it has been found that cells in its prostate gland need the hormone testosterone .
4 It has been found that boards with a sprayed-on coating of etch-resist lacquer may require up to 15 or 20 minutes .
5 Partly as a result of this , it has been found that digestion in falcons causes greater modification of bones than has been found in owl prey assemblages ( Yalden & Yalden , 1985 ) .
6 Thus , for example , it has been found that levels of received radiation doses correlate significantly with radiation-induced disorders and diseases such as abnormalities in cell development , chromosomal damage , leukaemia , cancer of the thyroid , lung and breast , impairment of growth and development , and increase in foetal , infant and general mortality .
7 Assuming the car had gone missing at the same ti me as Angela Morgan , it might have been there for over a week ; it had only been found that evening by a uniformed constable who was keeping his eyes open .
8 When that aim is kept in view , it will be found that English as a subject should occupy not any place which may happen to be vacant , but the first place ; and that English as a method must have entry everywhere .
9 ‘ We 've all come a long way , Carrie , and we 're going to go a lot farther … but come inside , I think Christian 's found that bottle of brandy that I 've been hoping he 'd forgotten . ’
10 Additionally , if it is found that feelings of risk in the simulator are similar to those experienced when actually driving , and there is reasonable consistency between subjects in assessments , it is possible to infer the feelings of risk a subject is likely to experience when confronted with a particular situation without actually asking the subject to give ratings at the time .
11 It is found that people with the rare form are no more likely to be smokers than are those with no lung cancer .
12 It was found that decisions about placements were often long delayed while efforts were made to solve the family 's problems .
13 Similarly , as with other studies , it was found that amounts of cotinine , a derivative of nicotine , in nonsmokers exposed to other' smoke were similar to the amounts found in light smokers .
14 The idea that p53 may be an essential component of the apoptotic pathway suffered a set-back when it was found that mice without any p53 gene were viable .
15 Utilizing plasmid DNA and the Taq polymerase amplification system it was found that runs of two or more consecutive G's were the major site of adduct formation with lesser damage at GA AG and GC sites ( 8 ) .
16 Seeds from the faeces of three species of mammal were subjected to various light treatments and it was found that passage through two of them reduced the effectiveness with which exposure to far-red light overcame the effects of previous exposure to red light .
17 It was found that women on the high fat diet gained weight more easily than women on the low fat diet and a similar project for men reached the same conclusion .
18 It was found that changes in volatility in the futures market led changes in volatility in the spot market by up to 15 weeks .
19 In a study of a forest as a whole , the Budongo Forest in Uganda , it was found that 40% of all seeds were eaten by rodents before and immediately after germination and about a further 30% were killed in 2 years by browsing antelope , while there were further losses from seed rot , insect and fungal attack and drought .
20 Each accident was assessed also for its potential large-scale consequences , and it was found that 7% of the accidents could potentially have led to major accidents .
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